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Freedom under Ouattara? Three newspapers suspended in Ivory Coast
The government of Ivory Coast should immediately lift its suspensions on the circulations of three newspapers that published critical commentaries on the country’s five-month post-election…
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Africa Rising: With film school, can Sierra Leone change ‘Blood Diamond’ image?
Pick your way down a crowded street clogged with motorbike taxis and stray dogs. Walk past the women hawking flip-flops and little baggies of plantain…
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Images: Mystery surrounds Kaduna explosion
The Bomb explosion in Nigeria’s northern city of Kaduna on December 7, 2011 killed at least seven people
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Chilling story of 44 Ghanaians Killed in Gambia. Claims President Yahya Jammeh ordered their execution
Somewhere in February 2005, over forty four (44) Ghanaians boarded a small boat in Ghana to Senegal, en route to Europe to seek greener pastures….
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Ghana ‘witches’ safer in their camp. Declines Government’s intervention
Some inmates of witch camps in the Northern Region have kicked against the calls for the camps to be disbanded. Techina Mutaru, Magazia of the…
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Bombino, The Tuareg guitarist
Among the best discoveries of 2011 was Bombino, a 21-year-old Tuareg guitarist with an Italian-inspired nickname, a life that in short order forced him to take up residence in four different countries around his beloved Sahara Desert, and a sound and shredding ability that inspire references to Jimi Hendrix.
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In Ghana Success Battling HIV/AIDS Hangs In The Balance
I thought I would have to go looking for stories of hope amid despair at the HIV clinic for women and children located inside the…
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Video: Nigeria Child Abuse
WARNING: GRAPHIC SCENES. Abuse against children is on the rise in Nigeria and child activists are calling for immediate action. VOA’s Vincent Makori reports.
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Nigerian Senate passes same-sex marriage prohibition bill. Warns developed nations to stop any attempt to violate Nigeria’s value system
The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday approved a penalty of 14 years of imprisonment for any person who enters into same sex marriage contract or civil…
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